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Geoffrey White Named ACCSP Director
Robert E. Beal, Executive Director of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, has announced the selection of Mr. Geoffrey White as the Director of the Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program (ACCSP). Mr. White has been with the Commission for more than 20 years and has worked in various capacities for ACCSP for the past 15…
Read MoreSAFIS eTRIPS/mobile v2.0 certified by Greater Atlantic Region (GARFO) for eVTR
ACCSP has been working with its partners to create a more flexible version of the SAFIS eTRIPS/mobile application. SAFIS eTRIPS/mobile v2.0, released earlier this year, serves as the foundation for the future application envisioned as part of the SAFIS redesign. This application increases options for user by running on multiple operating systems and platforms, including…
Read MoreNotice to Users: Changes to Catch Dispositions
After months of collaboration, the ACCSP and its Program Partners have agreed upon an update to the catch disposition codes. Suggested changes were submitted by the For-Hire logbook group, the state of Maine, and the Commercial Technical Committee. The updated codes accommodate a broad spectrum of dispositions, and can be used for commercial, for-hire, and…
Read MoreNotice to users: Round 5 of Changes to Species Common Names
This batch of changes focuses on updating the common name field to a common name where scientific name currently exists. The scientific name will continue to be stored in the scientific name field. As part of our continual effort to improve user experience, we have been working with our Partners to standardize the display of…
Read MoreACCSP Issues Request for FY2020 Proposals
The Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program (Program or ACCSP) is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to Program Partners and Committees for FY20 funding. ACCSP’s Funding Decision Document (FDD) provides an overview of the funding decision process, guidance for preparing and submitting proposals, and information on funding recipients’ post-award responsibilities. Projects in areas not specifically…
Read MoreAPAIS Team Receives ASMFC Annual Award of Excellence
Geoffrey White, Coleby Wilt, Alex DiJohnson and Sarah Rains, Access Point Angler Intercept Survey (APAIS) Team Due to the herculean efforts of the APAIS Team of Mr. Geoff White, Mr. Coleby Wilt, Mr. Alex DiJohnson and Ms. Sarah Rains over the past two years, the collection of recreational survey data successfully transitioned from a federal…
Read MoreNotice to users: Round 4 of Changes to Species Common Names
This batch of changes focuses on distinguishing duplicate common names. As part of our continual effort to improve user experience, we have been working with our Partners to standardize the display of species’ common names across our Data Warehouse and SAFIS applications. These changes will make our applications consistent with one another and, ultimately, easier…
Read More2018 Fisheries Data are Now Available in the ACCSP Data Warehouse
The Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program is pleased to announce that the commercial and recreational data for 2018 are now available in the Data Warehouse.
Read MoreACCSP Announces FY19 Funding Recipients
ACCSP is pleased to announce the recipients of its FY19 funding awards.
Read MoreNotice to users: Changes to display of species’ common names will go into effect March 8
New changes changes to species common names across SAFIS and the Data Warehouse will go into effect March 8th. The third batch of changes focus on pluralizing the common names of higher taxonomic ranks.
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